Ep. 325 - Presto: A Family's First Disney Cruise on the Magic

DCL Duo Podcast: A Disney Cruise Line Fan Podcast

Brian Flock

Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Hobbies

4.8 • 580 Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Hillary is joining Sam this week to chat all about the experience Hillary and her family had on their first Disney Cruise, a sailing aboard the Disney Magic from Galveston, Texas. Come hear what Hillary thought of her experience onboard, from character experiences to shore excursions, service, shows, entertainment, kids clubs and more! Hillary also provided some candid feedback on her family's thoughts about the food on DCL. All that and more on this week's episode! If you want to join the DCL Duo Inaugural Podcast Crusie aboard the Disney Magic for her three-night sailing on June 19, 2024 from Ft. Lauderdale to Nassua and Lighthouse Point, you can head over our to our booking page at My Path Unwinding Travel to secure your room today!! Rooms are going fast and some categories are already sold out. So, book today to ensure you can join us for all the fun in Summer 2024!! We've got so many exciting things planned, you won't want to miss this opportunity. If you are looking to book your next Disney Cruise, have been thinking about sailing concierge, have been eying an Adventures by Disney Trip, or are interested in what other kinds of vacations might be available, then head over to My Path Unwinding Travel so Karen and her team of expert travel professionals can help you find the perfect vacation for you and your family. Karen and her team are knowledgeable, responsive and welcoming and we are so excited to have them as a sponsor of your show! If you use Sea Bands to help prevent seasickness and motion sickness, then you need to check out Blisslets (via our affiliate link), a stylish alternative to traditional sea sickness bands designed to fit your lifestyle. Would you like a little downtime for date night or just some time to reconnect as adults on your next Disney vacation? Be sure to check out Nanny Land!! They've got tons of options from babysitting services, in-park nannies, and even nannies who will come with you on your next DCL vacation. They cover all of the Disney parks and resorts, world-wide, and are probably much more affordable than you might imagine. Use our affiliate Crown Code: KING85 to get a discount on your next Nanny Land booking. The DCLDuo Podcast is a weekly Disney Cruise Line and Disney travel focused podcast. If you like our podcast, please subscribe and leave us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts. Our podcast is also available on Pocket Casts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, TuneIn, Amazon Music, and most other major podcast providers. You can also like and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @DCLDuo. You can also join our

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0:00.0	But when we changed to the cruise, my husband was like, well, I guess I'll go.
0:05.6	So I kicked my dad off the trip and brought my husband's getting.
0:26.6	Welcome back, everyone, to another episode of the DCL Duo podcast brought to you by my Path Unwinding Travel. I am your host today. You may obviously recognize Brian did not do
0:32.3	the show intro just now. It's just me, Sam, but never fear. I am not alone today. I am joined by a wonderful
0:39.7	guest who was a first-time cruiser on Disney Cruise Line recently. Welcome to the show, Hillary.
0:45.7	Hi, it's great to be here. Thanks. Yeah, thanks for reaching out to us. I, of course, love talking to
0:51.6	first-time cruisers. It brings me back to our first cruise,
0:55.8	and I feel like I'm reliving the cruise experience through someone else's eyes, and it gets me all
1:01.3	excited, makes me look forward to my next cruise even more than I already do. But Hillary, we usually
1:07.7	start with people's Disney or Disney Cruise Line background, but you have
1:12.4	like kind of a different background in that you were not a Disney Parks person and you have a little
1:19.7	bit of cruise experience, but it's kind of from a while back. Tell us about that. Yeah, so I didn't
1:25.9	grow up going to Disney World or Disneyland. We live in Texas,
1:30.1	which is kind of far away from every park. And it just wasn't something that we did as a family.
1:36.5	But I love Disney. I love Disney movies. I love Disney things. I love Disney merchandise.
1:44.0	So, you know, I've always really loved Disney. And then, I love Disney things. I love Disney merchandise.
1:47.4	So, you know, I've always really loved Disney. And then when I have my own family and I have two boys, you know, they just love everything Disney.
1:54.1	They are just very into it.
1:56.3	And so we wanted to bring the kids.
1:57.9	And it was important for me to bring them when they were still interested
2:02.7	and it was still magical. You know, they are huge toy story fans and I really just wanted to bring
2:09.3	them to Disney World. So at first we actually planned a Disney World vacation. Oh, interesting.
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